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The VA OIG reported in May 2014 that 17 veteran deaths had occurred while waiting for VHA treatment in the Phoenix VA system, and on June 5, 2014, the Acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Sloan Gibson, reported that the VA had identified 18 additional deaths. The 18 deaths were among the group of 1700 identified as "at risk of being lost or ...
The wake of Graves scandal lead to the passage of laws aimed at increasing accountability for VA employees, including the VA Accountability and Whistleblower Justice Protection Act. However, Graves is still serving as the Senior Executive Director of the Saint Paul Regional Office.
The VA stated it lacked the authority to recover upwards of $400,000 from Rubens and Graves. [13] Military veterans expressed outrage at Rubens’ actions and at the VA’s refusal to fire her, to recoup the embezzled public funds, or to take meaningful actions to reprimand its employees that had broken the law. [4]
Tania Head had one of the most harrowing accounts from 9/11 and eventually became the president of a survivor's network, but the Spanish woman was ultimately proved to be a fraud and wasn't even ...
The 54-year-old man from Kansas is ordered to pay over $537,000 in restitution.
In his first known contact with law enforcement in 2017, a 14-year-old reported Navarette Romero fondled her and exposed himself to her nieces, who were 10 and 13 years old at the time — but the ...
The scandal at Walter Reed led to an extensive analysis of the veterans' healthcare system as well, managed by the United States Department of Veterans' Affairs. Amidst accusations of mismanagement and excessive bureaucracy, [24] [25] the VA announced an extensive review of all of their medical facilities to ensure healthcare standards are ...
Woman fakes cancer and scams donors out of $10,000: 'Every word she uttered to us was a lie' Gabrielle Sorto. November 6, 2019 at 10:55 AM. A Pennsylvania woman is accused of faking cancer and ...